Is your cable off on your garage door.
How to fix the wire on my garage door.
This can be an easy fix.
Follow me in this video on how to fix a cable off a garage door.
This could be the issue.
Leave the locking pliers in place and repeat the tightening procedure on the other side.
Rotate the drum to wind the cable into the winding grooves.
If you consider yourself handy with tools and have experience in working on diy projects then replacing your broken garage door cable will be a simple task.
Second once your door is closed and the springs are locked down with winding bars you can remove the bottom bracket from the track.
It s better if a cable ends up a little longer than a little shorter.
When the garage door cable breaks there is only one way to fix it that is to replace it.
With pliers remove the old cable and replace it with the new.
Next the thickness of the new cable should be 1 8.
Most of the time your able to do i.
This can be an easy fix.
Garage door cables can spin off.
Strip the rubber coating off of each wire you will need to strip off about 1 2 inch of the rubber coating on each wire 4 total.
Snap a locking pliers onto the torsion tube to lock it into place while you tighten the drums.
You can t repair the broken cable.
Garage door cables can spin off.